Sub-theme 62: The Organization of Society: Meta-, Macro-, and Partial Organization

Convenors:
Nils Brunsson, Uppsala University, Sweden
Héloïse Berkowitz, Aix-Marseille University, France
Sanne Bor, LUT University, Finland
Session I: Thursday, July 07, 11:00 to 12:30, TC.5.02
Developing Partial Organization
Chair: Nils Brunsson
Mario Diani
Network multiplexity in collective action fields as “partial organizing”: A comparative illustration
Discussant(s): Gustafsson & Arnold
Ingrid Gustafsson Nordin and Nadine Arnold
Why does partial organization expand? A conceptual primer to explain the drivers of partial organization
Discussant(s): Højgaard
Cristine Højgaard
How makers make decisions: Enabling unified diversity in collaborative organizational forms
Discussant(s): Diani
Session II: Thursday, July 07, 14:00 to 15:30, TC.5.02
Meta-organization and Meta-organizing
Chair: Kristina Tamm Hallström
Héloïse Berkowitz and Antoine Souchaud
Organizing the diffusion of digital innovation in the FinTech sector: Meta-organizations as innovation intermediaries
Discussant(s): Ahmadiani, Chreim, Denis, Langley & Reay
Saeed Ahmadiani, Jean-Louis Denis, Ann Langley, Samia Chreim and Trish Reay
Meta-organizing on the fly: The emergence and morphing of COVID-end
Discussant(s): Berkowitz & Souchaud
Session III: Friday, July 08, 09:00 to 10:30, TC.5.02
Combining Meta-organization and Partial Organization
Chair: Sanne Bor
Louis Cousin, Luc K. Audebrand and Muge Ozman
Setting standards for the digital transition: Interactions between meta-organizations and partial organizations
Discussant(s): Sorsa, Kaitila & Alaja
Ville-Pekka Sorsa, Joel Kaitila and Antti Alaja
The reorganization of Finnish corporatism
Discussant(s): Tamm Hallström & Svärdsten Nymans
Kristina Tamm Hallström and Fredrik Svärdsten Nymans
Negotiating audit credibility in the margins – A study of the Swedish LGBTQI-certification
Discussant(s): Cousin, Audebrand & Ozman
Session IV: Friday, July 08, 11:00 to 12:30, TC.5.02
Meta-organization and Governance
Chair: Héloïse Berkowitz
Laura Albareda and Sanne Bor
Overcoming the “tragedy of climate action”: Moving toward a polycentric meta-governance system
Discussant(s): Geissinger, Weidenstedt & Bogusz
Andrea Geissinger, Linda Weidenstedt and Claire Ingram Bogusz
Algorithmic ordering: Conceptualising how platform organizations impact the social orders of life
Discussant(s): Pazi & Kvåle
Rukia Pazi and Gro Kvåle
The impact of meta-organizations: How the World Health Organization influences national policymaking. The case of the implementation of mandated collaboration in public health in Tanzania
Discussant(s): Albareda & Bor
Session V: Friday, July 08, 14:00 to 15:30, TC.5.02
Identity and Authenticity
Chair: Andrea Christine Geissinger
Sihem Mammar el Hadj, Laura Sabbado and Ingrid Mazzilli
Who are we together? The role of the meta-organizational identity construction on rule making process
Discussant(s): Barros, Pillet, Islam & Navazhylava
Marcos Barros, Jean-Charles Pillet, Gazi Islam and Kseniya Navazhylava
Meta-organizing through multi-level sensemaking
Discussant(s): Steyn & Giamporcaro
Jonathan Steyn and Stephanie Giamporcaro
Organising imperfection: Authenticity framing by business associations pursuing cultural markets
Discussant(s): el Hadj, Sabbado & Mazzilli
Session VI: Saturday, July 09, 09:00 to 10:30, TC.5.02
Combining Meta-organization Theory and other Theories
Chair: Laura Albareda
Philippe Coulombel
Tackling grand challenges in multi-stakeholder meta-organizations: An institutional work perspective
Discussant(s): Nykvist, Geissinger & Björnemalm
Gustav Agnesson
Not just ‘pinecones and sticks’ anymore: Meta-organizing in the bioenergy sector
Discussant(s): Fleischer, Danielsen, Neby and Nykvist
Swetketu Patnaik and Sanne Bor
Explaining collaborative dynamics within multi-party collaborations: Utilizing resource dependence theory and meta-organization theory
Discussant(s): Agnesson
Session VII: Saturday, July 09, 11:00 to 12:30, TC.5.02
Macro-organization and the Organization of Markets
Chair: Ingrid Gustafsson Nordin
Julia Fleischer, Ole Andreas Danielsen, Simon Neby and Rasmus Nykvist
The state as marketizer vs. the marketization of the state: Two organizational models of corporatization in Norway and Sweden
Discussant(s): Kaitila
Rasmus Nykvist, Andrea Geissinger and Rickard Björnemalm
State corporatization as macro-organization: The state-market interlock in Swedish public enterprises
Discussant(s): Coulombel